Dennis Hoey is the Portland Press Herald’s night reporter, covering any and all news that breaks in the late afternoon and evening hours. He has been chasing stories after normal business hours in Portland since 2008. Before that he worked in the Press Herald’s Brunswick Bureau where he spent several years covering news in several midcoast towns from Rockland and Wiscasset to Bath and Brunswick. He also covered Bath Iron Works, the Brunswick Naval Air Station, Bowdoin College, and the Maine Yankee Nuclear Power Plant during his years in Brunswick. When he’s not hunting down criminals, politicians or law enforcement officials, Dennis enjoys spending time riding his bicycle, hiking, and cross country skiing.
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PublishedJuly 20, 2022
Portland man charged with murder in girlfriend’s death in Acadia captured in Mexico
Raymond Lester, who is accused of killing Nicole Mokeme of South Portland, was apprehended in Cancun by members of the U.S. Marshals Service.
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PublishedJuly 19, 2022
Power restored after transformer explosion sends wires onto I-295 in Falmouth
The resulting closure at mile 12 resulted in significant delays during the evening commute, and travel is likely to be affected when crews repair the lines.
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PublishedJuly 19, 2022
Authorities identify inmate who died at Cumberland County Jail
Kevin Whitford, 65, of Sanford, had been held at the jail as a federal prisoner since January.
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PublishedJuly 18, 2022
Sanford man killed when car collides with pickup truck
The collision took place Monday morning at the intersection of School Street and Alfred Road.
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PublishedJuly 18, 2022
Boy, 10, injured on ride at Old Orchard Beach amusement park
The boy, who was taken to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries, was riding the Super Star at Palace Playland. State safety inspectors checked the ride and say it passed inspection.
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PublishedJuly 17, 2022
Motorcyclist killed in collision with SUV in Cornish
John Washington, 32, of Baldwin died at the scene of the crash Sunday morning near the intersection of Routes 5 and 25.
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PublishedJuly 14, 2022
Crews fight fire at restaurant in downtown Freeport late Thursday
Firefighters from several towns responded to the fire at Petrillo’s restaurant.
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PublishedJuly 14, 2022
Governor’s conference requires state’s biggest security presence in decades
Thought it’s unclear how much the three-day-long National Governor’s Association conference will cost Maine, it took law enforcement months to plan for the event.
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PublishedJuly 13, 2022
Protesters greet nation’s leaders as they descend on Portland
Abortion-rights protesters greet the governors, their families and staffers, as they kick off the three-day National Governors Association conference with dinner on the waterfront.
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PublishedJuly 12, 2022
Maine man who allegedly breached U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6 pleads not guilty
Joshua Colgan, 35, of Jefferson, pleads not guilty via videoconference on Tuesday.
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